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AUSU Update

This space is provided free to AUSU: The Voice does not create or edit this content. Contact services@ausu.org with any questions. IMPORTANT DATES Jan 15: February degree requirements deadline Jan 15: AUSU Council Meeting Jan 26: Call for Nominations Opens for AUSU Election Jan 31: Deadline to apply for course extension for Mar Feb 9:… Read more »

Student Sizzle

AthaU Facebook Group Chris sparks off a lively discussion about students who complete a course each month rather than taking multiple courses over several months.  Allison seeks to connect with other Political Science majors, while Megan is looking for others taking a degree in Human Services. Other posts include APA style, favourite courses, contacting ProctorU,… Read more »

Scholarship of the Week

Scholarship name:  Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Sponsored by:  Terry Fox Humanitarian Award Program Deadline:  February 1, 2018 Potential payout:  up to $28,000 Eligibility restriction:  Applicants must be Canadian citizens or landed immigrants, planning to or studying toward their first university degree or diploma in September 2018, and have been involved in volunteer humanitarian activities.   See… Read more »

AUSU Update!

This space is provided free to AUSU: The Voice does not create or edit this content. Contact services@ausu.org with any questions. IMPORTANT DATES Jan 9: Edmonton Student Meet & Greet Jan 10: Deadline to register in a course starting Feb 1 Jan 15: February degree requirements deadline Jan 15: AUSU Council Meeting Jan 26: Call… Read more »

Scholarship of the Week

Scholarship name:  Matinée Multilingual College Scholarship Sponsored by:  Matinée Multilingual Deadline:  January 5, 2018 Potential payout:  $1000 Eligibility restriction:  Applicants must be enrolled at an accredited college or university in Canada, the U.S., or the U.K. What’s required:  An online application form, along with a link to your 250-500 word blog post on how video… Read more »

AU-Thentic Events

AU Open House & Info Session Wed, January 3, 10:00 to 11:00 am MST Online Hosted by Athabasca University www.athabascau.ca/discover/open-house/ register online at above address second session:  Wed, January 3, 6:00 to 7:00 pm MST Zotero and Mendeley Citation Management Tools Webinar Tues, January 9, 12:00 to 1:00 pm MST Online Hosted by AU Library… Read more »

Student Sizzle

AthaU Facebook Group  Amanda scrambles for options to re-write two missed exams before the December 31 course end date; looks like ProctorU will be her best bet.  New student Shoshana seeks and receives tips for tackling MATH 215.  Chanelle is looking for a study partner for SOCI 231, Sociology of Religion. Other posts include AU… Read more »

AUSU Update

This space is provided free to AUSU: The Voice does not create or edit this content. Contact services@ausu.org with any questions. IMPORTANT DATES Dec 22: Deadline to apply for course extension for Feb Dec 23-Jan 2: AU & AUSU holiday closure, inclusive Jan 10: Deadline to register in a course starting Jan 1 Jan 15:… Read more »

Student Sizzle

AthaU Facebook Group Shawna follows up on an old thread about ProctorU:  AU students can now take washroom breaks during ProctorU-supervised exams.  Whew!  Ricky is looking for who to contact at AU to discuss transfer credits and help plan his Bachelor of Management program; suggestions include the Faculty of Business.  Leslie wonders if she can… Read more »

Vintage Voice

This week, two different Christmas shopping strategies from Voices past. Getting her jingle on.  Student Rebecca Brewer learns that December exams and Christmas shopping are not all that compatible.  “Malls are mean and nasty places in December. ‘Tis the season for stealing parking spots and being a big hurry.”  Christmas Clichés, November 18, 2005. If… Read more »